Cybersecurity is an exceptionally promising career path. Demand for cyber talent is high, as is compensation, with average base salaries for leading functional roles topping $150,000, according to a 2025…
Ransomware groups and other cybercriminals are increasingly targeting cloud-based backup systems, challenging long-established approaches to disaster recovery. Attacks on cloud-based backups are becoming increasingly commonplace as ever more sophisticated attackers…
Cybersecurity continues to remain one of the biggest concerns in global information technology for a litany of reasons that are all too familiar to cybersecurity pros—new and evolving threats, regulatory…
Rob Schultz / Shutterstock Da Unternehmen Cybersicherheit in ihre GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance)-Prozesse integrieren, müssen bestehende Programme überarbeitet werden. Nur so lässt sich sicherstellen, dass der zunehmende Einsatz und…
Gefälschte OAuth-Apps eröffnen Angreifern neue Wege, um Microsoft-Konten zu kapern. janews – Shutterstock.com Bedrohungsakteure haben einen neuen, smarten Weg aufgetan, Microsoft-365-Konten zu kompromittieren. Wie Proofpoint herausgefunden hat, erstellen sie dazu…
Security researchers have discovered an unusually evasive Linux backdoor, undetected even by VirusTotal, compromising systems as a malicious pluggable authentication module (PAM). Dubbed “Plague” by Nextron researchers, the stealthy backdoor…
Before sunrise on a chilly November morning, I got the kind of call no security leader ever wants. A mid-sized U.S. bank had been hit overnight hard. Customers couldn’t access…
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released Thorium, a high-throughput open-source platform for automated malware and forensic file analysis. Developed in partnership with Sandia National Laboratories, Thorium…
The model context protocol (MCP) was only introduced at the end of 2024, but the technological consequences are already clearly noticeable in many architectures. MCP provides a standardized “language” for…
CISOs have a lot on their minds, from team’s burn out, AI risks to the pressure of proving business value, security leaders are juggling a complex range of threats. The…
CISOs and their teams are entering a “new era” of cyberthreats characterized by sophisticated threat actors who operate with “business-like efficiency,” researchers from CrowdStrike conclude in the cybersecurity giant’s 2025…
Breach & Attack Simulation Tools geben Aufschluss darüber, wie gut (oder schlecht) Ihre Sicherheitskontrollen funktionieren. Roman Samborskyi | shutterstock.com Lösungen im Bereich Breach & Attack Simulation (BAS) unterstützen Unternehmen dabei,…
Threat actors have cooked up a clever way to slip past multifactor authentication (MFA), tricking users into approving fake app access requests that impersonate trusted brands. According to Proofpoint findings,…
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Legitime Security-Tools gegeneinander auszuspielen, eröffnet Cyberkriminellen diverse Vorteile. Tero Vesalainen | shutterstock.com Cybersicherheitsforscher haben einen unheilvollen neuen Angriffsvektor entdeckt. Dabei könnten Angreifer kostenlose Testversionen von Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)-Software…